Program Manager II - Diagnostics & Countermeasures Branch

Federallabs; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) seeks a Program Manager II to oversee a collection of related/integrated projects supporting a long-term research initiative.

The role guides project managers and technical staff to ensure alignment with program objectives and manages moderately complex scope of work. The position is within the Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch (DCB) of CIDR at WRAIR, Bethesda.

Qualifications

• Experience in program management or project coordination preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee one or more project managers and related technical staff toward program objectives.
• Coordinate program administrative activities: staffing plans, recruiting, travel requests, expense reports, meeting scheduling and summaries.

Job description

Join the HJF Team!

HJF is seeking a Program Manager II to oversee a collection of related/integrated projects that together support a long-term research initiative. This position strategically guides one or more project managers and related technical staff to ensure they are all working effectively toward the program’s stated objectives. Typically oversees moderately complex scope of work.

This position will be in support of the Diagnostics and Countermeasures Branch (DCB), in the Center of Infectious Disease Research (CIDR) at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR). The incumbent will report directly to the Chief of Staff and will provide program management support within the Operations Office in overall program management and coordination of program administrative activities across the Branch toinclude, but is not limited to, centralizing key activities for personnel management, developing staffing plans, recruiting, managing travel requests and expense reports. The incumbent will also provide high level meeting coordination for DCB’s Operations Office to include scheduling, developing agendas and meeting summaries, as well as, tracking completion of all action items.

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. We serve military, medical and government clients by administering, managing and supporting preeminent scientific programs that benefit members of the armed forces and civilians alike.Since its founding in 1983, HJF has served as a vital link between the military medical community and its federal and private partners. HJF's support and administrative capabilities allow military medical researchers and clinicians to maintain their scientific focus and accomplish their research goals.